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Minute Taking & Document Control Training (Administration) - CPD Accredited
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Summary

Price
£19 inc VAT
Study method
Online, On Demand 
Duration
1.6 hours · Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
150 CPD hours / points
Achievement
Certificates
  • Reed courses certificate of completion - Free
  • CPD Quality Standard Certificate - £4.99
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

“Enhance transparency—meeting minutes serve as official records, promoting clear communication among stakeholders.”

The "Minute Taking & Document Control" course equips learners with essential skills to accurately document meetings and manage organisational records, enhancing transparency and accountability. Given that 83% of employees face version control issues leading to productivity losses , this course addresses such challenges through modules on meeting formats, technology integration, and effective documentation practices

Moreover, the demand for skilled document control specialists is reflected in competitive salaries, with average annual earnings around £30,848 in the U.K. , highlighting the career advancement opportunities this training can unlock. By mastering these areas, participants can streamline workflows, reduce errors, and support compliance, ultimately contributing to more efficient and effective organisational operations.

Our 24/7 customer support team is available to answer any questions you have along the way! So enrol today and start your learning journey.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Gain an understanding of meeting structure.
  • Understand the roles and responsibilities of Minute Taker
  • Grasp an understanding of technology in Minute Taking
  • Prepare clear and concise meeting minutes
  • Ensure all relevant information is recorded accurately
  • Define the preparative process for minute taking

What will make you stand out?

On completion of this online course, you will gain:

  • CPD QS Accredited Proficiency
  • After successfully completing the Course, you will receive a FREE PDF Certificate from REED as evidence of your newly acquired abilities.
  • Lifetime access to the whole collection of learning materials.
  • The online test with immediate results
  • You can study and complete the course at your own pace.
  • Study for the course using any internet-connected device, such as a computer, tablet, or mobile device.

Achievement

Certificates

CPD

150 CPD hours / points
Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Curriculum

10
sections
10
lectures
1h 39m
total

Course media

Description

Course Curriculum

  • Module 01: Minute Writing: Learn the fundamentals of professional Minute Taking, including the structure and language also explores how Minute Writing contributes to accurate Document Control within an organisation.
  • Module 02: Getting Ready for Minute Taking: Discover how preparation improves Minute Taking efficiency, from agenda review to understanding attendees' roles, how preparation supports seamless Document Control during and after meetings.
  • Module 03: Understanding Meeting Formats: Gain insight into different meeting types and how they impact the style of Minute Taking, how each format influences Document Control practices to ensure clarity and consistency.
  • Module 04: Documenting Meetings, Decisions, and Tasks: Master the process of capturing essential decisions and action items through strategic Minute Taking how proper documentation supports effective Document Control and accountability.
  • Module 05: Duties and Accountability of the Minute Taker: Understand the responsibilities tied to the role of Minute Taking, including neutrality, confidentiality, and accuracy. Learn how these duties align with professional standards of Document Control.
  • Module 06: Pointers for Successful Minute Writing: Explore tips to improve the clarity and precision of your Minute Taking efforts, addresses how structured writing aids Document Control and organisational transparency.
  • Module 07: Integration of Technology in Minute Recording: Learn how digital tools enhance the speed and accuracy of Minute Taking. Understand how technology contributes to more efficient Document Control through centralised record-keeping.
  • Module 08: Enhancing Self-Assurance: Build confidence in your Minute Taking skills through reflective techniques and practice. Discover how assurance in your role strengthens overall Document Control within meetings and beyond.

In this course, you will understand the process of a minute taker. You will gain knowledge about meeting structure as well as decision-making and action. You will also recognise the tips and technologies used for minute talking.

Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed Certificate of Achievement:

Upon successful completion of the course, you will be eligible to order QLS Endorsed Hardcopy Certificate.

This prestigious certificate, endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme, will be titled ‘Diploma in Minute Taking at QLS Level 5’.

  • £109 GBP for addresses within the UK. Please note that delivery within the UK is free of charge.

Please Note: NextGen Learning is a Compliance Central approved resale partner for Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed courses.

Who is this course for?

This Minute Taking course does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience.

  • Students
  • Speakers
  • Teachers

Requirements

Without any formal requirements, you can delightfully enrol in this course.

Career path

After completing the minute talking course, employment opportunities may include working as an:

  • Administrative Assistant
  • Executive Assistant
  • Meeting Coordinator
  • Office Manager
  • Project Coordinator
  • Secretary
  • Virtual Assistant

These professionals typically make between £30k to £90k per annum in the United Kingdom.

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